Features
THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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The Emerald Hills
March 2012 -
Kodagu—formerly known as Coorg—is a picture-perfect district in Karnataka that offers an embarrassment of riches, including lush green forests, coffee plantations, and breathtaking scenery.
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Actor Anupam Kher Celebrates Failure
March 2012 -
Trust Anupam Kher to be wickedly contrary—he's not writing about his success with 450 films, but about the power of failure! His self-help book, The Best Thing About You is YOU, tells about accepting oneself, warts and all.
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Americana: The Forgotten Tears
March 2012 -
If we consider that the great Mughal Empire, a rule that began in 1525, is so well documented and understood by contemporary India, how can it be that most Americans know so little of the Native Americans, the original inhabitants of this land?
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Atlanta's First Consul General of India
February 2012 -
The Honorable Ajit Kumar speaks about the launch of the Atlanta consulate, his perspectives, and about reversing the bad vibes associated with the consulate office previously servicing the region.
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Carbon Copy to Emergent Eagle
February 2012 -
Tsabary's parenting advice, including a modern focus on individualism, may be difficult for some traditional Indian parents to swallow, but it has much to offer when combined with traditional practices and community values.
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Americana: From Lewis and Clark to Patel and Reddy
February 2012 -
I have been invited to write this monthly column, “Americana,” with a mind to explaining this confounding and confusing land to this Indian-American audience. I am honored--and fearful, as I survey the vastness of my subject!
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Indian Restaurants: Going for Hip
February 2012 -
Tired of the same old buffets and predictable sitar tunes? A growing crop of trendsetting Indian restaurants are offering food for modern sensibilities, served in an innovative ambience.
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Living: Desi Do-It-Yourself DESIGNERS
February 2012 -
House decorating is a modern pleasure for many desi women. Several bloggers share the secrets of their success, including tips, stores, and other blogs.
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Books: Loss and Longing in Mumbai
February 2012 -
In Last Man in Tower, Aravind Adiga raises important questions: When does ambition morph into avarice? How much is individuality prized in India, and at what cost to the community?--It's a compelling novel.
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Musings: Off the Pepper Wagon
January 2012 -
The author humorously describes her addiction to the hottest of peppers. Should she start her own pepper addicts therapy group--or enter a pepper recipe contest with her idea for ghost food cake?
